Property profile

4 The Elms Newton Road

Map showing 4, The Elms, Newton Road, Warrington

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Estimated sale price

£535,000

Detached sold in Lowton East

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold03 Jul 2026
£585,000Change since last sale: −£49,000 (−8.4%)
Annualised change
−28% per yearWigan annualised change (detached) since 2026: −2.1% per yearThis property's value fell faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £312 per sq ft
£343 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£31 per sq ft (+10%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Lowton East
£352,000Estimate vs local median: +£184,000 (+52%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area145 m² / 1,561 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection09 Jul 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
03 Jul 2026£585,000+301%
31 Oct 1997£146,000-

Local market

Property prices in Lowton East

Median price: £250,000
Price per sq ft: £274
Sales (last 12 months): 217
Typical range (middle 50%): £195K – £340K

Based on 217 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Lowton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,250 up to £906,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lowton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached86£352,000£312
Semi-Detached82£238,000£276
Terraced39£165,000£218
Flats10£118,500£190

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lowton East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lowton East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211,500£87,000£138,000£97,500
2017£244,950£67,450£145,000£98,000
2018£231,950£89,950£165,000£110,500
2019£239,995£104,950£168,750£125,000
2020£258,995£104,950£175,000£136,000
2021£290,973£85,250£188,000£129,950
2022£329,995£92,000£225,000£169,950
2023£349,950£135,000£224,475£145,000
2024£360,000£132,500£225,000£157,250
2025£350,001£100,000£230,000£173,000
2026£342,500£119,000£244,500£164,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lowton East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lowton East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£174£176£174£128
2017£211£121£174£134
2018£219£150£197£147
2019£223£168£203£161
2020£232£168£209£197
2021£250£156£227£166
2022£279£175£268£215
2023£296£184£258£193
2024£302£226£251£193
2025£313£178£265£220
2026£302£191£283£218
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lowton East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lowton East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA3 1DP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA3 1DP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Jul 20264, The Elms, Warrington, WA3 1DPDetachedFreehold£585,000
25 Apr 20254, Green Lawns Close, Warrington, WA3 2USDetachedLeasehold£370,000
22 May 2026Apartment 3, 24, Green Lawns Close, Warrington, WA3 2UTFlatsLeasehold£155,000
30 Jun 202624, Planewood Gardens, Warrington, WA3 2BSFlatsLeasehold£118,000
18 May 202676, Planewood Gardens, Warrington, WA3 2BSFlatsLeasehold£123,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, The Elms, Newton Road, WarringtonFreehold192 m²£405,000 (2017)
5, The Elms, Newton Road, WarringtonFreehold150 m²£365,000 (2017)
6 The Elms, Newton Road, Lowton, WarringtonFreehold189 m²£440,000 (2006)
7 The Elms, Newton Road, Lowton, WarringtonFreehold161 m²£525,000 (2024)

Area insights for WA3 1DP

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Overview

Postcode WA3 1DP is located in a major urban area, within the Lowton East area of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Lowton Common area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lowton Common is £47,897 per year. The median sale price in Lowton East is £250,000 (around £274 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,000 and £340,000. The nearest station is Newton-Le-Willows, about 2.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Lowton Common has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,253 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Lowton Common has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.2%

Approximately 8.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Lowton Common is £47,897 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 174 ft away from WA3 1DP.

Flood risk

No risk

Lowton Common near WA3 1DP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newton-Le-Willows located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
471
Population density
1,642.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
24.64(+37%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.62(-58%)
Public order
9.62(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.61(-26%)
Vehicle crime
6.01(0%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
424
90.02%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
2.12%
Chinese
8
1.7%
Irish
8
1.7%
Other White
8
1.7%
Total population: 471

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
136
37.47%
Level 3 (A level)
72
19.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
15.43%
No qualifications
34
9.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
9.37%
Total 16+ residents: 363

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
83
45.36%
Owns outright
55
30.05%
Other social rented
15
8.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
8.2%
Shared ownership
14
7.65%
Total households: 183

Schools

In the WA3 1DP postcode area, located within Lowton Common, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for WA3 1DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryLowton Junior and Infant SchoolFoundation school
0.3 miNot applicableGreen Meadow Independent Primary SchoolOther independent school
0.3 miPrimaryLowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA3 1DP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA3 1DP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyNewton Road, Wigan, WA3 2AQWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miMorrisons DailyEast Lancashire Road, Lane Head, Warrington, WA3 2BEWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miGlobal Convenience StoreNewton Road, Wigan, WA3 1EBWalking directions to Global Convenience Store